2015: Of Nights and Solace - Fantasia on Andalusian Muwash'shah Poetry
For Mixed Choir, Ūd, Qanūn, Violin, Cello, Arab Percussion and Solo Female Voice.
Premiered in 2015 by Dalal Abu Amneh, The Crossing Choir, and Al-Bustan Ensemble.
Commissioned by Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture with the support of the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage.
Movements:
I. Moonrise – Prelude
II. hayyi al-wujuh (Greet These Faces)
III. Forsaken
IV. Interlude “A la Dulap”
V. Ya man ‘Ada (You who Left and Passed)
VI. Sunrise
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